Pesticide Applicator

Primary role to ensure that all plant needs are met, and company goals are realized. The successful candidate will be a key member of our Grow Facility.

Primary Responsibilities

• Harvest cuttings, toppings, pruning, transplanting.
• Scout weekly for plant pests and diseases and take corrective action.
• Apply preventive pesticides and fungicides in a manner compliant with OSHA and Federal WPS standards.
• Monitor the environment.
• Nutrient management.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Maintain detailed and organized records of growing data and prepare and present regular progress reports.
• Responsible for maintaining inventory records.

Desired Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years’ experience in growing plants.
• Ability to take instruction, follow protocols, willingness to learn new skills, and detail oriented.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs MS Office and Google
• Working knowledge in growing systems as well as understanding temperature and humidity manipulation.
• Knowledge of best growing practices.
• Knowledge of plant diseases, insects and fungi, as well as plant treatment options.
• Ability to obtain a private applicators pesticide license.
• Ability to perform the following physical tasks: sitting, standing, stooping, stretching, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, performing repetitive motions, and carrying boxes up to 50 lbs.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and employees.
• Ability to plan, troubleshoot, anticipate problems, and problem solve.
• Other job duties as assigned.
• Must have valid Driver’s License & pass a background check with the OMMU

Working Conditions

• Long periods of sitting and/or standing, noisy work environment, warehouse temperature affected by outside conditions

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs and be able to stand, sit, bend, kneel, crouch, and reach.

Green Dragon is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift

Experience:

• Pest control: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Pesticide Applicator’s License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16